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EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER 19 19 Aug 2013 | 07:32 pm
Under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by law and pursuant thereto, I do hereby amend Executive Order 19, executed June 24, 2011, by deleting the same in its entirety and inserting in lieu ...
Alabama’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 6.3% 16 Aug 2013 | 06:07 pm
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Friday announced that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally-adjusted July unemployment rate is 6.3%, down from June’s rate of 6.5% and well below July 2012’s rate o...
Amended Special Election Timelines Announced for House Districts 104 and 74 9 Aug 2013 | 10:22 pm
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Friday issued amended special election proclamations, updating the formal timelines for elections to fill the District 104 and District 74 seats in the Alabama ...
Governor Bentley Calls Special Elections for House Districts 74 and 104 8 Aug 2013 | 06:43 pm
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Thursday announced the timeline for special elections that will run concurrently to fill the District 74 and District 104 seats in the Alabama House of Represen...
Governor Bentley Signs Prescription Drug Abuse and Diversion Bills 6 Aug 2013 | 12:20 am
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Monday held a ceremonial signing for three bills aimed at decreasing the abuse of prescription drugs in Alabama.
Governor Bentley Issues Proclamation Formally Calling Special Election for Alabama’s 1st Congressional District 3 Aug 2013 | 05:46 pm
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Saturday issued a proclamation formally calling a special election for Alabama’s 1st Congressional District.
Governor Bentley Announces More than $900,000 Available to Eight Alabama Counties for Safer Homes 31 Jul 2013 | 11:56 pm
MONTGOMERY—Governor Bentley on Wednesday announced some Alabama residents will have an opportunity to make their homes safer from severe weather. As a result of the federal disaster declaration for Hu...
Governor Bentley Promotes Annual State Sales Tax Holiday for Back-to-School Items 30 Jul 2013 | 09:14 pm
MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday encouraged Alabamians to remember this weekend’s state sales tax holiday for back-to-school items and stock up on needed supplies.
Alabama, Mississippi Governors Call for Assessment of Oil Sands Resources 27 Jul 2013 | 08:32 pm
MOBILE – Alabama and Mississippi are forming a partnership to further study the oil sands resources in the two states, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley and Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant announced on...
Governor Bentley Announces Court-Approved Timeline for Special Election in 1st Congressional District 27 Jul 2013 | 04:08 am
MONTGOMERY - Governor Robert Bentley on Friday announced a court-approved timeline for the expected special election in Alabama’s 1st Congressional District.